King Kong Pinball Machine – Limited Edition : Myth of Terror Island
King Kong has been a leading force in cultural media since his first appearance in 1932. It has influenced every medium of entertainment through films, television, books, art, comics, video games, and more.
In King Kong Pinball Machine – Limited Edition by Stern, watch King Kong come to life while playing. Featuring innovative playfield design and iconic mechanisms from the creative team of Jersey Jack Pinball, players will experience King Kong in a whole new way.
Main Attractions:
- Unleash your inner beast in King Kong: Myth of Terror Island. An all new interpretation of the fabled King Kong story from the original novel into a one-of-a-kind gameplay experience, brought to life specifically for pinball!
- Join Ann Darrow, Jack Driscoll, and Karl Denham on their journey to the mysterious Terror Island which results in King Kong traveling back to New York City with disastrous (and fun) consequences.
- Thrilling gameplay features and challenges await on this four flipper pinball adventure. Highlighted with original animations, music, sounds and speech, original art brought to life from legendary pinball illustrators Kevin O’Connor, Greg Freres, and Jeremy Packer aka Zombie Yeti.
- Custom speech provided by comedy legend, Brian “Q” Quinn from Impractical Jokers fame, along with Rick Zieff, Peter Mackenzie, and Scott Mosenson.
Game Features:
- Limited to 932 machines globally to honor the original creation of King Kong in 1932.
- Sequentially numbered Limited Edition plate.
- Individually Autographed by Game Designer Keith Elwin.
- Limited Edition “King Kong Unleashed” full color mirrored backglass.
- Exclusive full color reflective foil NY cityscape and Terror Island side cabinet decals.
- Exclusive custom Obsidian Black powder-coated pinball armor, legs, hinges, and art deco inspired laser cut forms revealing gold foil inserts.
- Exclusive foil inside art blades.
Gameplay:
- A custom-sculpted King Kong reacts to player action through a new animatronic animation system, swinging his arms and torso to assert his dominance.
- Summon him by hitting the custom sculpted Gong bash target.
- But beware, when pinballs are locked into a New York City train car, an agitated King Kong will destroy and flip it over to start King Kong multiball.
- Encounter and escape danger as you enter “The Pit” on Terror Island. Guarded by a custom-sculpted giant spider, this area magnetically grabs and attacks the ball.
- Travel through dangerous terrain by exploring the thrilling helix-shaped Biplane ramp. It features a custom sculpted biplane toy and a secret river ball path and river log diverter.
- Unlock the secrets of the Lost Temple four bank drop targets with a hidden standup target. And navigate into the Kong Cave scoop and vertical up kicker.
- Survive Kong’s punch-back kicking target, which launches balls back at the player.
Additional Features:
- This highly collectible model includes the Speaker Expression Lighting System with King Kong-themed game effects.
- Custom designer-autographed bottom arch.
- Upgraded audio system.
- Anti-reflection pinball playfield glass.
- Shaker motor.
- A signed Certificate of Authenticity.
- A digital Insider Connected LE owner’s badge on registration.
Insider Connected(TM):
- Through Stern’s award-winning Insider Connected platform, players can track progress, earn new game-specific Achievements, and explore Terror Island on an unforgettable treasure hunt of a lifetime.
- Enables players to interact with the game and a global network of players in multiple ways, including ongoing code updates from Stern Pinball to extend and improve the experience over time.
- Registration for Insider Connected is available at insider.sternpinball.com/ or in the Insider Connected App.
“King Kong has been a true staple of pop culture for decades, and we’re so excited for players to experience his larger-than-life persona through pinball,” said Seth Davis, President & CEO of Stern Pinball. “We can’t wait for players to take on the eighth wonder of the world in this completely original interpretation of this legend that is designed perfectly for pinball.”